Paul Rigoux was born in Bordeaux. After a Master’s degree in film law and a diploma in distribution at the Fémis, Ainsi commença le déclin d’Antoine, his first short film.
Thus began Antoine’s Downgoing
Antoine – a grieving loner – spends his days in a café on the Place de Clichy watching people. Every day, he sees a woman he calls Albertine get out of the metro and go to the cinema. Today, he takes it upon himself to talk to her.